Bill Kyser - B21
Key Takeaway
Bill Kyser - B21 is classified as low hazard in Alabama. It was completed in 1995 and is 31 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 20.9% in AL) |
| Dam Length | 4,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 178 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
| NID ID | AL02502 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
BILL KYSER
Private
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Low Hazard 20 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bill Kyser - B21?
Bill Kyser - B21 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Bill Kyser - B21?
Bill Kyser - B21 is owned by BILL KYSER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bill Kyser - B21 built?
Bill Kyser - B21 was completed in 1995, making it 31 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bill Kyser - B21?
Bill Kyser - B21 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bill Kyser - B21?
Bill Kyser - B21 has a dam height of 13 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.